1978
Born in Wiesbaden (D)
STUDIES AND EDUCATION
since 2016
MA PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, Bielefeld
Teaching Documentary- & Conceptual Photography at BK-SENNE Trade School for Design & Media, Bielefeld
2008
Graduate Designer, supervised by Prof. Axel Grünewald, University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
Maltepe University Istanbul, Underwater Photography
2005 – 2006
Marmara University Istanbul / Fine-Art Faculty
2002 – 2008
Studies in Photography and Media at University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
1999 – 2001
Assistant at Atelier Steinke, Heidelberg
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2019
Finalist 8th Immage Festival Amman
2018
Finalist 10th Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie
Finalist Screening Solar Fotofestival
2017
Finalist 9th Fotobook DUMMY Award, Kassel
Finalist 30th Athens Photofestival
2015
Finalist Screening 13th Fotofestival Lodz
2013
VG-Bildkunst Scholarship
LKA-Westfalen Sponsorship
2012
GWK Sponsorship (Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Westfälischen Kulturarbeit)
2010
PDN Photo Annual, Nomination
German Fotobook Price / Nomination
2009
Residency Scholarship, Koblenzer Stadtfotograf
Musée de lÈlysée / reGeneration, nominated
2008
DAAD Scholarship
2018
2017
2013
2011
2010
2019
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
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2011
2010
2009
1978
Born in Wiesbaden (D)
STUDIES AND EDUCATION
since 2016
MA PHOTOGRAPHY & MEDIA, UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, Bielefeld
Teaching Documentary- & Conceptual Photography at BK-SENNE Trade School for Design & Media, Bielefeld
2008
Graduate Designer, supervised by Prof. Axel Grünewald, University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
2006
Maltepe University Istanbul, Underwater Photography
2005 – 2006
Marmara University Istanbul / Fine-Art Faculty
2002 – 2008
Studies in Photography and Media at University of Applied Sciences, Bielefeld
1999 – 2001
Assistant at Atelier Steinke, Heidelberg
AWARDS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2019
Finalist 8th Immage Festival Amman
2018
Finalist 10th Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie
Finalist Screening Solar Fotofestival
2017
Finalist 9th Fotobook DUMMY Award, Kassel
Finalist 30th Athens Photofestival
2015
Finalist Screening 13th Fotofestival Lodz
2013
VG-Bildkunst Scholarship
LKA-Westfalen Sponsorship
2012
GWK Sponsorship (Gesellschaft zur Förderung der Westfälischen Kulturarbeit)
2010
PDN Photo Annual, Nomination
German Fotobook Price / Nomination
2009
Residency Scholarship, Koblenzer Stadtfotograf
Musée de lÈlysée / reGeneration, nominated
2008
DAAD Scholarship
2018
2017
2013
2011
2010
2019
2018
2017
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2013
2011
2010
2014
2013
2011
2010
2009